Achkoune - New Tab

A calm new tab page with a live analog/digital clock, local weather, and your own quick-launch tiles.

Achkoune - New Tab turns your default browser home page into a premium, minimalist workspace designed to be clean, aesthetic, and functional. Inspired by modern typography and nature-themed gradient backdrops, it features a fluid experience without trackers or clutter. Key Features: - Dynamic Sky Gradients: The background shifts color smoothly throughout the day (Dawn, Day, Dusk, and Night). - Analog & Digital Clock: A highly styled minimalist hybrid display that keeps you centered. - Curated Photography: Toggle between dynamic gradients or live photos sourced from Unsplash and Pexels. - Smart Quick-Launch Tiles: Clean, customizable bookmark shortcuts with automatically fetched high-resolution favicons. - Minimalist Weather: A real-time local weather display using geocoding and non-tracking open APIs. - Custom Dark & Light Aesthetics: Premium UI designed with Inter and Space Grotesk typography. - Customizable Search Experience: Search the web directly using your browser's default provider. Toggle autocomplete suggestions, input a custom placeholder, resize the search bar width, and choose whether results open in a new tab. How to Use: 1. Install and click "Keep changes" when Chrome asks to confirm your new tab extension. 2. Open a new tab to see your new dashboard. 3. Click the gear icon in the top-right to open Settings, customize themes, add layout tiles, toggle features, or export your configuration. 4. Click the central logo for fun developer stats and Morocco-inspired quotes! Privacy-First: All preferences, shortcuts, and custom configurations are stored locally on your device using Chrome's secure storage API. No account creation is needed, and no search queries are monitored or sent to third-party servers.